Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
68-11-1
Name of the chemical
Mercaptoacetic acid
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2009-04-01
Product name
Veet Hair Removal Gel Cream Pump
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical Characterization
Manufacturer Name
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
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Company Information
company name
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: This product possesses no known toxicological hazards when used as directed and all precautions followed. The following adverse effects are known if the Directions for use and precautions are not followed. Eye Contact Will cause severe irritation Skin Contact Prolonged exposure may cause chemical burns Inhalation Not likely in normal use Ingestion Could cause blistering of the mucous membranes
Precautionary statements
Retain outer packaging for full precautions and directions for use. Follow the directions for use. Do not exceed 6 MINUTES total application time. Designed for use on legs, arms, underarms & bikini line, but not suitable for use on any other body parts. Do not use on scars, moles, spotty, broken, irritated or sunburnt skin, on skin which has been depilated in the last 72 hours or on skin which has suffered an adverse reaction to hair removal creams in the past. Check with your doctor before using if you are on any medication which can affect the skin or if you suffer from any skin related disorder. Before each use, TEST YOUR SKIN REACTION by applying the cream to a small part of the area you wish to treat, following the directions for use. If after 24 HOURS there is no adverse reaction, begin using. If you experience any smarting/tingling during use, remove the cream immediately and rinse thoroughly with water. If this sensation persists, seek medical advice. After use, we recommend waiting 24 hours before applying an anti-perspirant, a perfumed product, swimming or sunbathing. Always wait 72 hours between applications. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of ingestion, consult a doctor immediately and show the outer pack. Avoid contact with the eyes. In case of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Contains alkali and thioglycolate.